Alessia Maria Mesquita, age 28
Lost to gun violence on March 22, 2021 in New Haven, Connecticut.
Photo sources:
- gofundme.com: Alessia Mesquita, my sisters expenses., organized by Aliya Caraway
- WTNH.com: New Haven woman killed in domestic shooting remembered by loved ones as devoted mother, friend
- Obituary for Alessia Maria Mesquita | Washington Memorial Funeral Home
- Contributed photo
News sources:
- Murphy on the U.S. Senate Floor: "No Other Nation Permits This Level of Gun Violence. Don't Tell Me It's the Price of Admission to America." | U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut
- fox61.com: Mother of New Haven homicide victim speaks out about her daughter's death
- courant.com: Man charged in daylight shooting death of woman in front of baby
- courant.com: Police look for video of deadly daylight shooting in New Haven
- Gun Violence Archive
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